The Disappearance of Krishna

When Krishna was there in Vrindavan as a childThe powder which came on the shore grew into
he killed many demons. Then he went to Mathuramany bamboo trees.
and killed many demons. When he was inYadu people's disappearing:
Dwaraka he killed many demons and then in theThe yadu people got to know about this and thus
Kurukshetra war many demons were killed by thethought of doing a big yagya for their farewell.
Pandavas. Now Krishna thought that it was theThus they went on the shore of Prabhat Skhetra
time for him to disappear but if he would justand performed a big yagya. After the yagya the
disappear then his family members could not liverishis were fed and were given donations. Then
without him and they may even destroy theafter doing all these things they asked permission
Earth. Thus he thought of sending of sending histo eat. They were given permission and they
family members before he goes as HIS FAMILYstarted to drink the divine wine. After that they
MEMBERS COULD NOT LIVE without him andstarted to get angry on each other (according to
they may even destroy the earth. Thus heKrishna's plan) and the bamboo trees which were
thought of sending them before he goes.grown on the shore were used as their weapons
After some days Vasudev (Krishna's father)and in some time all of them were killed.
invited many great rishis - like Angira Narada etc.After their disappearance:
Had come to perform the yagya. After theOnly Uddhava, Vrajranabh (Krishna's grandson)
yagya when the rishis the rishis were sent awayand the queens were alive. Then after their
for resting. When they were resting (according todisappearance of yadu people Krishna was resting
Krishna's plan), Krishna's children came there andunder a banyan tree and was thinking how to
thought of making fun of them. They dresseddisappear and Uddhava and Maitreya rishi came
Jamvati's son Samba as a pregnant lady and wentthere. There Krishna said the Uddhava Gita
to the rishis and asked, "This lady is a baby and(Bhagvad Gita) at the request of Uddhava. After
she wants to know whether it is a girl or a boythat Krishna instructed Uddhava to go to
but she is very shy. Can you please tell us who isHimalayas and preach to the rishis there. Thus
it?"Uddhava went.
The rishis understood that they were making funKrishna's disappearance:
of him and thus got angry and cursed them, "aThe hunter who had made a arrow out of the
iron club will come out and it will be the cause ofsmall piece was once hunting and Krishna was
destruction of your Yadu clan."resting under a banyan tree. The hunter from a
The children understood there folly and thusfar distance saw the base of Krishna's foot which
asked for forgiveness and they quickly removedhe thought to be a dear. Thus he took the arrow
samba'sari and really an iron club came out. Theymade out of the small iron piece and shot the
were now very afraid and took the club tolord. Afterwards when he came near he was
Ugrasen. Ugrasen himself broke the club intosurprised to see the lord himself. He was very
powder and at last a small piece was remaininggrieved and asked for forgiveness. The lord said,
and they thought it could do no harm and thus"You were Vali in your previous birth and I was
through it and all the powder into the sea water.lord Rama and I had killed you secretly and you
The powder was brought on the shore by thewanted to take revenge. Thus in this birth I am
waves and the small piece was eaten by a fish.fulfilling your desire and this was all my plan only."
After few days a fisherman caught the fish thatthus saying this lord Krishna went away to his
had eaten the small piece. When he cut the fisheternal abode, Goloka.
he found the iron piece, he thought it was of noWe are not enough pure thus we may think that
use to him and thus gave it to his friend, theKrishna died but the truth is that Krishna can
hunter. He made a nice arrow of the iron piecenever die but for his earthly Lilas he takes birth
and kept it with him.and dies too like normal people.